English Language Foundation programme

The Language Academy at UCLan Cyprus

The Language Academy at UCLan Cyprus offers a variety of language-focused short courses with certification from a British university, providing learners with globally recognised UK assessment tests and CEFR-aligned English certification. Students also receive a Certificate of Attendance upon completing their course, enhancing their academic and professional credentials.

Courses Offered:

• General & Academic English
  Develop language skills for general and academic purposes with courses that include exam preparation and certification (CEFR-aligned). This includes Pre-sessional English and Admissions Tests.
  
• Evening Courses
  Flexible evening course options designed to accommodate diverse schedules, available in face-to-face, online, and blended formats. Whether you prefer in-person engagement, the convenience of fully online study, or a mix of both, our evening courses offer flexibility for working professionals and busy students.
  
• Intensive English Summer Courses
  Intensive on-campus summer programmes designed to accelerate language learning in a short period. These immersive courses provide daily, structured learning, enabling students to significantly improve their language skills through intensive practice, interactive workshops, and cultural activities, all in a supportive campus environment.
  
• IELTS Preparation
  Comprehensive courses to prepare students thoroughly for the IELTS examination.
  
• International Languages
  Courses in a range of international languages, including Greek, Russian, Chinese, Italian, French, Spanish, German, Turkish, and Arabic.
  
• English for Professional Success
  Tailored to equip learners with essential communication skills for professional settings, this course covers areas such as effective networking, telephonic and email etiquette, socialising in business contexts, and delivering impactful presentations. Designed for those looking to advance in international environments, this course supports learners in building confidence and fluency in professional English.
  
• Greek for Workplace Success
  A practical course designed to help learners communicate confidently in Greek within professional settings. Emphasis is placed on workplace-relevant vocabulary, customer service interactions, and effective communication with Greek-speaking colleagues and clients. Ideal for professionals looking to thrive in a Greek-speaking work environment.
  
• Accredited TOLES Centre
  Specialised English for legal professionals, including UK-standard examinations and qualifications.

The Language Academy at UCLan Cyprus is recognised as one of the premier language centres in Cyprus. Our programmes are led by highly qualified staff, offering both local and international students the chance to learn in an engaging, student-focused environment. We provide year-round language learning opportunities for learners aged 17 and up.

Why Choose the Language Academy at UCLan Cyprus?

Students benefit from a learner-centred approach, access to world-class resources, and an innovative curriculum designed to support language acquisition in a friendly and collaborative setting. Every student who completes a course receives a Certificate of Attendance, adding value to their professional or academic profile.

“We welcome UCLan Cyprus students, prospective students, adult learners, and professionals. With flexible study modes on-campus, online, and blended, our programmes are designed to meet your specific learning needs. Whether you are seeking an intensive course or a more adaptable schedule, we are here to support your language learning journey.”

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See the Language Academy price list here. 

General & Academic English

Who Are These Courses For?
Our General & Academic English courses are designed for individuals aged 17 and above who want to improve their English proficiency, whether for academic or professional purposes. These courses are perfect for anyone preparing for university admission tests that assess English proficiency or aiming to enhance their language skills within a multicultural learning environment.

Summer Intensive Learning: Fast-track your English language skills!
Improve your English and move closer to your career and academic goals in a multicultural environment. Our intensive summer courses are ideal for those looking to make significant progress in a short time. Enhance your grammar, vocabulary, fluency, and overall communication skills through approximately 150 hours of class-based and self-directed learning.

• Course Length: 4 weeks per level
• Language Levels: A1, A2, B1, B2, C1
• Classroom Hours per Week: 25 hours (Monday–Friday)
• Total Hours: 100 contact hours
• Age: 17+
  

Join us today and unlock your full potential with UCLan Cyprus’ Language Academy — where learning English is your first step toward a world of opportunities!

Receive a Certificate of Attendance upon completion of your course.

See the Language Academy Brochure here.

See the Language Academy price list here. 

Summer Intensive English Courses

Our Summer Intensive English courses are ideal for:

• UCLan prospective students preparing for our English Admissions test.
• Anyone looking to significantly improve their overall General & Academic English proficiency in a short, focused period.
• Those seeking a globally recognised UK English proficiency certificate, such as the Password Test of English.

Enhance your English skills with expert instructors and top-quality learning resources in a multicultural environment. Our intensive courses are designed for individuals wanting to improve their general and academic English quickly. You will have the opportunity to study alongside students from diverse backgrounds, enriching your learning experience in the setting of a British University.

Academic English

Academic English is essential for effectively engaging with your academic studies. It enables you to read, understand, use, and produce relevant material to clearly communicate your ideas in your programme of study. Our summer intensive courses will provide you with extensive class-based and self-directed learning, allowing you to significantly improve your academic language skills. You will gain the necessary competencies to excel in your chosen discipline, applying your knowledge to achieve academic success.

Reasons to Choose UCLan Cyprus Language Academy

• Flexible timetables to suit most levels, with face-to-face, on-campus options.
• Optimised learning structure, covering 100 contact hours in just 4 weeks.
• Choose from 4, 8, 12, or 16-week courses depending on your target level.
• Obtain a UK-recognised Password Test of English proficiency certificate.
• Learn from experienced, highly qualified language teachers.
• Receive a Certificate of Attendance upon course completion.
• Track your progress through diagnostic testing and continuous assessment.

Course Details

• Levels: A1, A2, B1, B2, C1
• Duration: 4 weeks per level
• Hours: 100 contact hours

Course Fees & Duration

Duration	Fees
4 weeks	Reduced from €560 to €395
8 weeks	Reduced from €1120 to €790
12 weeks	Reduced from €1680 to €1185

Discounts available for UCLan Cyprus prospects. Please enquire for further details. Additional discounts are available for students studying for more than 4 weeks.
Please note: Course start dates are subject to minimum enrolment numbers.

Choose IELTS Achieve with UCLan Cyprus

Is IELTS for you?

IELTS (International English Language Testing System) is a globally recognised English language proficiency test accepted by universities, employers, professional bodies, immigration authorities, and other government agencies worldwide. IELTS is ideal for you if you need:

• Access to University Studies
• Enhanced Career Prospects
• Professional Recognition and Accreditation
• Fulfilment of Immigration Language Requirements
• Confidence in Communication

Why Choose IELTS Achieve?

With IELTS Achieve, you can personalise your path to success by choosing a preparation programme that suits your goals and needs.

• Choose the mode of study that’s right for you: face-to-face, blended, or online.
• Choose the testing approach that best fits your needs and preferences.
• Choose a course duration tailored to your personal timetable.

Why Trust UCLan Cyprus with IELTS Achieve?

UCLan Cyprus is renowned for its commitment to high-quality education and academic excellence. Here’s why we stand out:

• Quality Education: We offer top-tier IELTS preparation led by experienced and highly qualified instructors.
• Outstanding Team of IELTS Instructors: Learn from dedicated experts who specialise in preparing students for the IELTS exam.
• Small Group Sizes: Our small class sizes ensure personalised attention and plenty of interaction with instructors.
• Personalised Approach to Learning: We adapt our teaching to fit your individual needs, ensuring the best learning experience.
• Comprehensive Support Services: Access additional resources and support throughout your IELTS preparation journey.
• Modern Learning Facilities: Our state-of-the-art facilities and technology create the perfect environment for your learning success.
• Proven Success Rates: Our impressive track record and positive student feedback demonstrate the effectiveness of our IELTS preparation courses.

Join IELTS Achieve today and take the first step toward achieving your academic, professional, or personal goals!

International Language Courses

Our International Language Courses are perfect for anyone looking to travel, build social or professional relationships, or enhance their CV. These courses are designed to help you develop your conversational language skills, allowing you to communicate confidently in a new language while also gaining deeper cultural understanding.

Languages Offered: retain the small flag for each language.

• Greek
• Russian
• Arabic
• Chinese
• Spanish
• French
• German
• Italian
• Turkish

Key Features:

• Beginner Levels: Start your language journey with the option to progress to the next level.
• Flexible Learning Options: Choose from evening courses and flexible delivery modes, including face-to-face, online, or blended learning, based on demand and availability.
• Cultural Awareness: Along with language skills, you’ll enhance your understanding of the culture associated with the language, providing a richer learning experience.
• All-Year-Round Availability: Courses are offered throughout the academic year, with start dates based on registrations.
• UCLan Cyprus Student Discount: Enjoy a 15% discount for current UCLan Cyprus students.

Get in Touch:
For more details on course content, delivery mode, and to confirm availability, please contact us directly.

English for Professional Success

Enhance your professional communication and customer service skills with our English for Professional Success course! Tailored for individuals seeking to improve their ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, clients, and customers, this course focuses on the essential language skills required in business environments.

Course Highlights:

• Real-World Scenarios: Learn in an interactive environment where practical situations, such as networking, presentations, business correspondence, and customer service communication, are key areas of focus.
• Effective Communication: Improve your ability to engage with clients and colleagues, deliver presentations, write professional emails, and handle meetings with confidence.
• Experienced Instructors: Benefit from the expertise of our experienced instructors who create a supportive and engaging atmosphere, making learning both enjoyable and practical.
• Tailored to Your Needs: Whether you’re in a corporate setting, a small business, or preparing for specific career advancements, this course will equip you with the language tools needed for success in any professional context.

Our English for Professional Success course is designed to elevate your language proficiency, giving you the confidence to thrive in diverse professional situations.

Greek for Workplace Success

Revolutionise your workplace communication with our Greek for Workplace Success course! Tailored specifically for staff in Cyprus, this course focuses on practical language skills that are crucial for both internal workplace interactions and customer-facing scenarios.

Course Highlights:

• Workplace-Focused Language Skills: Gain confidence in communicating with colleagues and customers in Greek, whether in meetings, casual discussions, or customer service settings.
• Real-World Applications: Learn key phrases and vocabulary used in everyday workplace scenarios, including effective customer interactions, handling enquiries, and engaging in team collaboration.
• Skilled Instructors: Our experienced instructors foster an interactive learning environment, using real-life examples to help you apply the language directly to your professional setting.
• Customer Service Excellence: Enhance your ability to deliver exceptional customer service by mastering the essential language tools for smooth communication and problem-solving.

Whether you’re connecting with colleagues or customers, Greek for Workplace Success equips you with the language skills necessary to thrive in the professional environment and provide outstanding service in your role.

English Language Testing

At the Language Academy, we offer the internationally recognised UK Password English Test (English Admissions Test). For more details, please visit: https://www.englishlanguagetesting.co.uk/.

Password English language tests are designed and academically managed by CRELLA (Centre for Research in English Language Learning and Assessment). CRELLA is a renowned research group involved in the development and validation of some of the world’s leading English language assessments, including IELTS and the Cambridge suite. The tests are aligned with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), the international standard for measuring language ability.

We offer preparation for the entrance test throughout the year, with an intensive study option available during the summer months (July – September).

Additionally, we provide diagnostic language level testing, allowing you to assess your general language proficiency and gain valuable insights into your English language development.

For more information, please contact us at +357 24 69 40 00, or email us at [email protected] or [email protected].

TOLES Preparation Courses (Face-to-Face & Online)

The Language Academy at UCLan Cyprus, in collaboration with the expert academics from the University’s School of Law, offers the TOLES programme — a series of specialist English language courses and examinations tailored for legal professionals, including Advocates, Paralegals, Corporate Administrators, Auditors, and top-tier Translators.

The TOLES programme provides a comprehensive curriculum of legal English, supported by three levels of professional exams. These exams are progressive, designed to help you develop the level of legal English proficiency required by professionals in both local and international commercial law firms, as well as in-house legal teams in private companies and organisations.

Whether you’re aiming to strengthen your legal communication skills or advance your career in the legal sector, our TOLES courses are ideal for anyone seeking to improve their legal English.

A 15% discount is available to UCLan Cyprus students.

TOLES Foundation Level: Evening Preparation Course

Entry Levels: A2/B1

Course Structure:

• Duration: 15 weeks
• Total Class Hours: 60 hours
• Sessions: 2 x 2 hours per week

English Language Support

At the Language Academy, we understand that every learner has unique needs and learning styles. To support your language development, we offer a variety of services and learning packages tailored to help you progress at your own pace and according to your individual goals.

Other Services and Learning Packages:

• Individualised Language Learning Package: If you’re unable to attend our regular courses, we offer one-to-one tuition to ensure you receive personalised attention. Additionally, our Macmillan Online Learning Packages are available across all levels and cater to a wide range of needs, including General English, Academic English, IELTS preparation, and Business English. These interactive, flexible courses allow you to learn at your own pace, with resources that cater to various skill levels and learning objectives.
• WISER Services: We provide dedicated academic support to students throughout their university journey. Our WISER Services include:
  • WISER Tutorials: One-to-one sessions to address specific academic challenges.
  • Assignment Reviewing: Assistance in reviewing and improving assignments to meet academic standards.
  • Academic Skills Workshops: Focused sessions to help you develop critical academic skills, such as writing, referencing, and research strategies.

These services are designed to complement your academic studies, helping you to enhance both your English language proficiency and your overall university experience.

For more information, please contact us at +357 24 69 40 83 or email us at [email protected].

TOLES Preparation Courses (Face-to-Face & Online)

The Language Academy at UCLan Cyprus, in collaboration with the expert academics from the University’s School of Law, offers the TOLES programme — a series of specialist English language courses and examinations tailored for legal professionals, including Advocates, Paralegals, Corporate Administrators, Auditors, and top-tier Translators.

The TOLES programme provides a comprehensive curriculum of legal English, supported by three levels of professional exams. These exams are progressive, designed to help you develop the level of legal English proficiency required by professionals in both local and international commercial law firms, as well as in-house legal teams in private companies and organisations.

Whether you’re aiming to strengthen your legal communication skills or advance your career in the legal sector, our TOLES courses are ideal for anyone seeking to improve their legal English.

A 15% discount is available to UCLan Cyprus students.

TOLES Foundation Level: Evening Preparation Course

Entry Levels: A2/B1

Course Structure:

Sessions: 2 x 2 hours per week

The Student’s Nest

Duration: 15 weeks

Total Class Hours: 60 hours

On campus accommodation

• If you are looking for accommodation, please try our on exclusive, on campus, student accommodation. The student’s nest offers various room options and pricing as well as group packages.
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UCLan Cyprus Language Academy Contact Details:
Telephone number: +357 24 69 4083
Email Address: [email protected]